- Position: Chairperson of the Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace
Akash Jha is the global elected Chairman of Commonwealth Youth Sports for Development & Peace Network advancing the voice of youth in global sports policies and infrastructure diplomacy. An Iitian from IIT Kharagpur, he specialises in City Planning and Urban Development serving as the youngest Director at the Indian Town Planning Board planning the development of Indian Cities for the coming generations. Akash Jha served as Secretary of G20-Youth20 during India's Presidency 2023 and continues to be voice of India on the global diaspora.